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Discover the Enchantment of Marco Polo Terraces

Experience the stunning views and serene atmosphere of Marco Polo Terraces, a must-visit waterfront attraction in Hamburg.

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Marco Polo Terraces is a stunning waterfront attraction in Hamburg, offering breathtaking views of the harbor and the city skyline. It’s a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure, whether you’re enjoying a stroll, a picnic, or simply soaking up the sun. The terraces are adorned with lush landscapes and offer plenty of seating areas for visitors to unwind. Don’t miss the opportunity to capture unforgettable photos against the backdrop of the vibrant harbor life.

A brief summary to Marco Polo Terraces

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated seating areas.
  • Check local event calendars for seasonal markets and activities.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for easy exploration of the terraces.
  • Consider visiting early in the morning for a quieter experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from central Lüneburg Heath, head southwest on Lüneburg Heath Road (Lüneburger Heide) towards the A7 Autobahn. Merge onto A7 heading north. Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach the exit for Hamburg-Harburg (Exit 36). Merge onto the B73, and follow signs for Hamburg-Mitte. Continue on B73 until you reach the Marco Polo Terraces in Hamburg. Note that parking may incur fees in the area.

  • Public Transportation

    From Lüneburg Heath, take the train from Lüneburg station to Hamburg Central Station (Hauptbahnhof). Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once at Hamburg Central Station, transfer to the S-Bahn line S3 or S31 towards Altona. Get off at the station 'HafenCity Universität.' From there, it is about a 10-minute walk to Marco Polo Terraces. Follow the signs towards the waterfront, and you will find the terraces located along the Elbe River.

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Nestled along the picturesque waterfront of Hamburg, the Marco Polo Terraces serve as a serene escape and a captivating tourist attraction. This beautifully landscaped area invites visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning views of the harbor and the dynamic city skyline. As you stroll through the terraces, you'll find an array of seating options, perfect for relaxing with a book, enjoying a coffee, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. The lush greenery and meticulous landscaping create a peaceful oasis amid the bustling city. The architecture of the Marco Polo Terraces is equally impressive, blending modern design with the natural beauty of the surroundings. The terraces provide a splendid backdrop for photography enthusiasts, making it a must-visit location for those wanting to capture the essence of Hamburg. The sound of the water lapping against the shore adds to the tranquil ambiance, creating an inviting space for both locals and tourists alike. In addition to the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere, the Marco Polo Terraces often host various events, art installations, and seasonal markets, adding to the vibrancy of the location. Whether you’re visiting during the sunny summer months or the crisp fall, this waterfront gem offers a unique experience that showcases the beauty of Hamburg in all its forms.

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